straight to your inboxFerran Torres, Ederson, and Tommy Doyle are the three Manchester City players that tested positive ahead of the Everton game on Monday.
Pep Guardiola was without Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus for the Newcastle game on Boxing Day after the pair were confirmed to be carrying the virus following the team's trip down to London to play Arsenal before Christmas.
With three more confirmed positives on the day of the Everton game, the Premier League felt compelled to postpone that match and close the club's training ground based on the uncertainty around the extent to which the City bubble had been breached with a strain of the illness that is thought to be even more contagious.
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